Abstract
Countries that are primarily responsible for global warming should be responsible for the care and protection of people forced to abandon their homes due to climate change, according to a report published in September by the London, UK-based think tank New Economics Foundation (NEF). According to the report, drought, soil erosion, desertification, and other environmental problems are already driving more people from their homelands than war and political or religious persecution. By publishing Environmental refugees: the case for recognition, NEF is taking the debate over the plight of people affected by global warming into the public arena. Although many in academic circles agree that such people should receive refugee status,
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